SUWS #EUCup - Waterman League

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SUWS #EUCup - Waterman League
#SUWS #EUCup
2015 Guide
#EUCup
ò  The European Cup is consolidated in 2015 to provide a dynamic 4 event Series.
With over $50,000 of prize money on offer the #EUCup will span 4 countries,
consisting of 1 full status World Series events and 3 World Challenger events. With
both European Cup titles & European Championships on the line the 2015 #EUCup
will see the World’s Elite & Europe’s best paddlers alongside a wealth of local
European talent battle it out in some of the finest locations across Europe.
The 4 Stops:
1. 
#France: Oleron Island Stand Up Paddle Challenge (19-21 June)
2. 
#Spain: Barcelona SUP World Series (26-28 June)
3. 
#Finland: Sieravuori SUP Masters (2-4 July)
4. 
#Italy: Italia Surf Expo (24-26 July)
#EUCup Locations
#EUCup Rules
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Best 3 results from 4 events will count towards Athletes’ European campaign (1 Discard)
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The #EUCup will have it’s own Rankings Points
Barcelona Sup World Series will carry 15,000pts for 1st place in the EU Cup Rankings to reflect the
stature of the event (2nd 12,000, 3rd 9,750, 4th 8,625, 5th 7,500 etc)
Oleron Island, Sieravuori & Italia Surf Expo will carry 10,000pts for 1st place in EU Rankings (2nd
8,000, 3rd 6,500, 4th 5,750, 5th 5,000 etc)
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As Barcelona Sup World Series is a Full World Series Stop it will carry full World Series
Rankings Points (1st Place 10,000pts)
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Oleron Island, Sieravuori & Itali Surf Expo are all Challenger 4* Events (1st Place 2,500 pts etc.)
on World Series Rankings
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#EUCup is open to all ages, male and female paddlers with Elite and Open Divisions (Prize
Money only for Elite 12’6 Division)
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Male & Female European Cup Winners (Anyone, Any Nationality) & Male & Female European
Championship Winners (European Paddlers only)
#EUCup Rules
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All SUWS & SUWS Challenger Series Pro Level Races will use 12’6 Boards (Prize Money only for
this Division)
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Stand Up World Series & World Challenger Series Races consist of:
1. 
Long Distance Race: (between 5 & 20 miles) Can either be Open Ocean or Flat Water river with a
straight Point A-B Race or a course made up of buoys.
2. 
Sprint Distance Race: Sprint course will consist of a short course around buoys and utilizing a heat
elimination format (much like surfing) and feature a minimum of one repecharge round. (This
format will be adapted to suit the conditions, whether it be: In and out of the surf in coastal
locations, or on flat water, where the course itself will be more technical)
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Seeding for the Stand Up World Series & World Challenger Series Sprints will be determined by both
current ranking and the previous year’s event. This will not apply where it is a first time event.
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While winners in each respective race will be celebrated, the Event result will be an Overall result
derived from the athletes’ performance across both long distance and sprint races.
Oleron Island Stand Up
Paddle Challenge
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When: June 19th – 21st 2015
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Where: Oleron Island, France - 17650 Les Huttes
702 Avenue des Dunes
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How to get there: La Rochelle Airport (90km/55m);
Bordeaux Airport (195km/121m)
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Notice of Race and all details: (location, course maps,
schedule, contact info)
https://www.weezevent.com/clients/109379/notice.pdf
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Registration: http://www.diabolofun.com (80€/85$ Includes:
Dinner at Opening Ceremony (19th June) & Snacks after Long
Distance Race (20th June) + Board Storage at Event Site)
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For More Info & Accommodation details contact:
oleronsupchallenge@diabolofun.com
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Prize Money: $7,500 (60:40 split Men:Women)
Iberdrola Barcelona SUP
World Series
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When: June 26th – 28th 2015
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Where: Barcelona, Spain
Port Olimpic / Platja de la Barceloneta
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How to get there: Barcelona El Prat Airport (16km/10m)
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Accommodation: www.barcelonaridershostel.com Athletes discounts
available please check Barcelona Riders Guide for more info or email:
info@barcelonasupworldseries.com
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Further Info: Please Check riders guide and
http://www.barcelonasupworldseries.com /
http://www.facebook.com/barcelonasupworldseries
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Registration: www.barcelonasupworldseries.com
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Prize Money: $25,000 (60:40 split Men:Women)
Sieravuori
SUP Masters
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When: July 2nd – 4th 2015
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Where: Sieravuori, Finland
Sieravuorentie 117, 27650 Honkilahti, Länsi-Suomen Lääni, Finland
How to get there: Helsinki Int. Airport (190km/119m) Turku Airport (35m/60km)
Shuttle service and board transport will be provided from both Airports. Please contact
jari@laakso.fi once flight is booked
Best option we have found is flights from Barcelona: www.vueling.com (Barcelona-Helsinki
110€/120$ & 45€ /50$ for board carriage) (Flights leaving Monday 29th June & Wed 1st July)
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Accommodation: Chalets available at event site www.sieravuori.fi/majoitus (3-4 bed
chalet 70€/76$ per night) (Food Options: to be finalized)
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For Further Info contact: jari@laakso.fi / +358 40 823 1245 /
www.facebook.com/events/572337329567449/
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Registration: http://www.sup.fi/sieravuori-sup-masters-3572015-p-1129.html
(120€ /130$ Includes: 3rd July - Breakfast & Lunch; 4th July - Breakfast, Lunch &
Dinner)
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Prize Money: $10,000 (60:40 split Men:Women)
Italia Surf Expo
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When: July 24th – 26th 2015
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Where: Rome, Santa Severa, Italy
00058 Castello Santa Severa, Italy
https://www.google.com/mapmaker?
gw=55&editids=nrqHQyqhMFLFfWp7a2&iwloc=0_0
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How to get there: Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci Int. Airport
(51km/32m) Ciampino Airport – (70km/43m)
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Accommodation: Some good options on the event website
www.italiasurfexpo.it/accomodation/
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Further Info: http://www.italiasurfexpo.it /
info@italiasurfexpo.it /
http://www.facebook.com/events/1564303603837690/
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Registration: http://www.italiasurfexpo.it/registration-form/
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Prize Money: $10,000 (60:40 split Men:Women)
www.watermanleague.com
#SUWS #EUCup
For more information visit www.watermanleague.com
Stuart Howells: T: 949 531 9075 / E: stuart.howells@watermanleague.com